online meeting /check-up/presentation week



Readings

Learning management systems (LMS)

Virtual Learning Environments

Second Life



Games in the Classroom (show quest-based learning)


Concept Maps


Cacoo Concept Maps

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In this assignment, you will need to
  • Use Cacoo to create your concept map (www.cacoo.com)
  • Create a resume concept map (Use this example as a template)
    • Create 6 categories (minimum) in your resume preparation from this list:
[ objectives, personal contacts, education, skills, work experiences, references, interests, publications, conference presentations, awards, student organization membership, volunteering]
  • Add subtopics/content for each category your choose using the create tools (such as the category of skills include specific skills and general skills that you have; the category of personal contacts includes your name, address, email address, phone number, etc)
  • Save your map and share it
  • Submit the link on BB (make sure your link is a shared public link!!!)

The following video shows you how to get a shared link on Cacoo:
http://youtu.be/OtXiWfsbSd4?hd=1

Two examples:
https://cacoo.com/diagrams/qmp4uilP7CjaX4cB
https://cacoo.com/diagrams/JIfl8pJtxWBDQ7qs
Rubrics 100'
Content 60 (10 points for each category)
Consistency and organization 10
Visually Pleasing 20
Submit a valid link on BB 10

Blog Entry #12

Reflection on the readings of virtual learning environments and game-based learning. You may use the following questions to guide your reflection.
1. What do you learn about virtual learning environments and game-based learning?
2. What are benefits and challenges of virtual learning environments and game-based learning?
3. Can you think of ways to integrate virtual learning environments and game-based learning into your own teaching and learning?

Recordings of Online Meeting



Checklist

1. Concept Map
2. Blog

All work due at @5pm